AWARDS
National finalists are eligible to receive the following:
St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival Scholarship: $750 to $3000
FAITH: An Endowment for Orthodoxy and Hellenism: to be announced
Finalists at any level are eligible to receive the following: Chrysostom Scholarship to Hellenic College: $2,500 up to $30,000 per year
Parish Chairperson: Maria Daltayanni
Contact Information: mariadal1@gmail.com, 951-282-7259
Reception on the City Hall Tower 17th floor immediately following the ceremony compliments of the Order of AHEPA & Daughters of Penelope San Jose Chapters
For more information, please contact: district9@sanjoseca.gov or (408) 535-4909
The United Hellenic Societies of California (UHAS) is proud to announce our most ambitious project yet: bringing the Evzones—Greece’s elite Presidential Guard—to San Francisco to help us celebrate Greek Independence Day 2026.
12 Noon Parade, 1 pm Greek Flag Raising
Help bring the Evzones to S.F. and witness tradition come to life here in the Bay Area.
Your donation makes this possible. Help us honor Greek heritage. Visit https://evzonesf.com/
Commemorate our loved ones who have fallen asleep in the Orthodox traditional manner on the two Saturdays prescribed by the church calendar for commemorating the dead.
CAPPELLA ROMANA - A PORTRAIT CONCERT IN SAN FRANCISCO
Following its appearance before His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I in New York last November, Cappella Romana next performs for you in San Francisco delving into the riches of Orthodox music directs. You won't want to miss it!
Mark your calendar for FDF 2026, taking place February 12-15, 2026 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel!
Room blocks at special FDF room rates have been secured at the Sheraton, as well as multiple surrounding hotels.
Similar to last year, hotel rooms in the FDF blocks will initially only be available to book by those who register online for FDF full weekend packages. We will share more information on registration and reservations in the upcoming weeks at www.yourfdf.org.
Be on the lookout... show moreMark your calendar for FDF 2026, taking place February 12-15, 2026 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel!
Room blocks at special FDF room rates have been secured at the Sheraton, as well as multiple surrounding hotels.
Similar to last year, hotel rooms in the FDF blocks will initially only be available to book by those who register online for FDF full weekend packages. We will share more information on registration and reservations in the upcoming weeks at www.yourfdf.org.
Be on the lookout here for further information and updates, visit our website.
We look forward to seeing you all in Phoenix for another memorable year!
Please join the Orthodox Church of the Redeemer for an in-person discussion with Mother Agapia.
Mother Agapia's connection to the Holy Land spans over many years. Her voice carries the weight of lived experience, the
intimate truths that never make headlines, and the moral clarity that only emerges from proximity. She reminds us that the Palestinian people's struggle is spiritual, cultural and profoundly human.
Orthodox Church of the Redeemer
380 Magdalena Ave, Los Altos Hills, CA... show morePlease join the Orthodox Church of the Redeemer for an in-person discussion with Mother Agapia.
Mother Agapia's connection to the Holy Land spans over many years. Her voice carries the weight of lived experience, the
intimate truths that never make headlines, and the moral clarity that only emerges from proximity. She reminds us that the Palestinian people's struggle is spiritual, cultural and profoundly human.
Orthodox Church of the Redeemer
380 Magdalena Ave, Los Altos Hills, CA 94024 ...show less
Join us for the Pan Cretan All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed on Friday, January 30, 2026 — a night of great food, music, and community fun! Enjoy fresh crab, pasta, salad, and dessert in a lively atmosphere with friends and family.
Sponsored by Ikaros Chapter Pancretan Association of America
Friday, January 30, 2026 St. Nicholas Community Center
6:30pm Social Hour • 7:30pm Crab Feed
$95 Adults • $50 Children (under 12)
Discounted Full Table Purchase (10 Seats) $900, All-Inclusive Bar... show moreJoin us for the Pan Cretan All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed on Friday, January 30, 2026 — a night of great food, music, and community fun! Enjoy fresh crab, pasta, salad, and dessert in a lively atmosphere with friends and family.
Sponsored by Ikaros Chapter Pancretan Association of America
Friday, January 30, 2026 St. Nicholas Community Center
6:30pm Social Hour • 7:30pm Crab Feed
$95 Adults • $50 Children (under 12)
Discounted Full Table Purchase (10 Seats) $900, All-Inclusive Bar (Beer, Wine, Greek Liquor and Sodas)
Discounted Full Table Purchase Available in November. Individual Seat Sales available in December Ticket must be purchased in advance! Seating is limited!
For more information, please contact Ted Cocoles at Tcocoles@yahoo.com / 408-569-5434; or Pete Panos at nestani@gmail.com / 408-835-9092 | Event address is 1260 Davis St. San Jose, CA ...show less
Christians in Palestine, an in-person conversation with Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos
Mother Agapia's connection to the Holy Land spans over many years. Her voice carries the weight of lived experience, the intimate truths that never make headlines, and the moral clarity that only emerges from proximity. She reminds us that the Palestinian people's struggle is spiritual, cultural, and profoundly human.
Tuesday, Jan 27th at 7:00 p.m.
6430 Bose Lane, San Jose, CA 95120
Stories and... show moreChristians in Palestine, an in-person conversation with Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos
Mother Agapia's connection to the Holy Land spans over many years. Her voice carries the weight of lived experience, the intimate truths that never make headlines, and the moral clarity that only emerges from proximity. She reminds us that the Palestinian people's struggle is spiritual, cultural, and profoundly human.
Tuesday, Jan 27th at 7:00 p.m.
6430 Bose Lane, San Jose, CA 95120
Stories and conversation followed by refreshments Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
All parishioners & families are invited. Join us as we welcome the New Year 2026 with faith, fellowship, and fun! Let’s gather as one community to celebrate the blessings of the past year and embrace the joy ahead.
Spectacular family style dinner and refreshments provided. Music, games, dancing and midnight toast.
Bring your loved ones, your dancing shoes, and your gratitude. Let’s make memories together as we step into 2026 with hope, joy and love.
Dinner $50.00 adult and $30.00... show moreAll parishioners & families are invited. Join us as we welcome the New Year 2026 with faith, fellowship, and fun! Let’s gather as one community to celebrate the blessings of the past year and embrace the joy ahead.
Spectacular family style dinner and refreshments provided. Music, games, dancing and midnight toast.
Bring your loved ones, your dancing shoes, and your gratitude. Let’s make memories together as we step into 2026 with hope, joy and love.
Annual Christmas Pageant is on Saturday, December 20th.
All Parishioners are invited to attend at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Vespers; 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Christmas Pageant (Sunday School, Greek School, and Choir Ministries); 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm dinner and a special guest!